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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • Most people use drugs for the first time when they are teenagers. There were just over 2.8 million new users (initiates) of illicit drugs in 2012, or about 7,898 new users per day. Half (52 per-cent) were under 18.
  • Nearly 23 Million people need treatment for chemical dependency.
  • The generic form of Oxycontin poses a bigger threat to those who abuse it, raising the number of poison control center calls remarkably.
  • People who inject drugs such as heroin are at high risk of contracting the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) virus.
  • Meth users often have bad teeth from poor oral hygiene, dry mouth as meth can crack and deteriorate teeth.
  • The coca leaf is mainly located in South America and its consumption has dated back to 3000 BC.
  • 93% of the world's opium supply came from Afghanistan.
  • In 2013, that number increased to 3.5 million children on stimulants.
  • Substance Use Treatment at a Specialty Facility: Treatment received at a hospital (inpatient only), rehabilitation facility (inpatient or outpatient), or mental health center to reduce alcohol use, or to address medical problems associated with alcohol use.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • The most powerful prescription painkillers are called opioids, which are opium-like compounds.
  • Alcohol is a depressant derived from the fermentation of natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and grains.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • By survey, almost 50% of teens believe that prescription drugs are much safer than illegal street drugs60% to 70% say that home medicine cabinets are their source of drugs.
  • Nitrous oxide is a medical gas that is referred to as "laughing gas" among users.
  • War veterans often turn to drugs and alcohol to forget what they went through during combat.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • The act in 1914 prohibited the import of coca leaves and Cocaine, except for pharmaceutical purposes.
  • More than 29 percent of teens in treatment are dependent on tranquilizers, sedatives, amphetamines, and other stimulants (all types of prescription drugs).
  • Over 210,000,000 opioids are prescribed by pharmaceutical companies a year.

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